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Statistics and Probability research in United Kingdom

University College London ranks first in United Kingdom for Statistics and Probability research in 2022–2025 (#3 worldwide), followed by University of Cambridge and University of Oxford.

United Kingdom's world rank
#2
of 41 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
2k
Top-10% rate
23.3%
Ranked institutions
6

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Statistics and Probability in United Kingdom?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University College LondonLondon #374.631.2%128
2University of CambridgeCambridge #1636.026.5%103
3University of OxfordOxford #1932.026.1%94
4Imperial College LondonLondon #509.720.1%64
5University of ManchesterManchester #605.519.0%71
6University of WarwickCoventry #711.617.1%62

Institutions in United Kingdom above the floor of 40 fractional works in Statistics and Probability, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Statistics and Probability researchers in United Kingdom?

Stuart Pocock, Douglas G. Altman and Neil Pearce rank highest among researchers based in United Kingdom.

  1. 1Stuart Pocock#122 worldwide overall4.3k citations · 16 works
  2. 2Douglas G. Altman#199 worldwide overall23k citations · 15 works
  3. 3Neil Pearce#220 worldwide overall3.2k citations · 7 works
  4. 4M. G. Kendall#1,353 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 16 works
  5. 5Barry J. Everitt#1,474 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 20 works
  6. 6Ian R. White#2,946 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 14 works
  7. 7D. V. Lindley#3,235 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 20 works
  8. 8James S. Ware#3,535 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 8 works
  9. 9Patrick Royston#3,660 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 21 works
  10. 10F. N. David#3,709 worldwide overall2.8k citations · 16 works
  11. 11Neil Shephard#3,927 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 7 works
  12. 12Henry P. Wynn#4,153 worldwide overall2k citations · 12 works
  13. 13J. A. Nelder#4,454 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 22 works
  14. 14Harvey Goldstein#5,047 worldwide overall926 citations · 8 works
  15. 15Nick Freemantle#5,812 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 8 works

How United Kingdom compares with other countries in Statistics and Probability